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Meaning of tenuation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of attenuation.

rare

Examples

“In examining in the dead subject mixed cases of these descriptions, it is necessary to connterpoise the opposite conditions, to balance the hypertrophy against the tenuation, and the dilatation against the contraction, in order to determine which is the predominant affection.”
“Mr. Peskett explains that this is partly because in plants there is found the inspiration for the perforation and the contrasts and variety of form from the apple-like roundness to the tenuation of stems and tendrils.”
“It may yet be said of the next ten years that this was the decade that witnessed at least the beginning of the tenuation of provincial dominance.”
“And were you aware before today that the impression of that was a normal contrast CT scan of the head, and in the text of the report quote “No abnormal areas of the tenuation or mass lesions are identified” closed quote.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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